Tactical Fitness: Are Boots or Socks Best for Swimming with Fins in BUD/S? Military.com tactical fitness expert Stew Smith advises a reader about whether dive boots or dive socks work best while...
This 'Dirty Dozen' Test Will Gauge Your Military Tactical Fitness Military.com tactical fitness expert Stew Smith creates an all-inclusive military tactical fitness challenge called the...
Tactical Fitness: How to Prepare for Cold-Water Military Fitness Training Stew Smith, Military.com's tactical fitness expert, explains why it is not a good idea to train for military fitness tests by...
Common Questions About Swimming with Fins in Military PT Tests Stew Smith, Military.com's tactical fitness expert, answers some questions about swimming with fins during military PT tests.
How to Master the Combat Swimmer Stroke Without Goggles Military.com's tactical fitness expert explains how to perform the combat swimmer stroke without goggles.
Ask Stew: Will Not Playing Sports Hinder Someone from Joining the Military? To get into the Army, you have to pass the Army physical fitness test, which is made up of push-ups, sit-ups and a two-mile...
Ask Stew: How to Keep Working Out Despite a Sprained Ankle Ankle pain during swimming with fins is common and happens to everyone, especially if your ankle mobility is negligible.
Ask Stew: Finding the Right Fit for SCUBA Fins for SAR School There are a lot of lessons learned when it comes to swimming with fins. Here is a good question from a future search-and...
Ask Stew: How to Prepare for Air Force PJ Training Being an athlete without much running or swimming background might require more time in training to prepare properly.
Ask Stew: Options for Those Without Access to a Swimming Pool People often lose access to swimming pools, weight rooms and cardio machines because of travel, deployment or a change of...
The Email Chain Heard 'Round the Corps: Top Enlisted Leader Makes Surprise Visit to Corporal's Graduation Cpl. Andrew Hundley never expected fame, but after becoming a Marine Corps sensation overnight, he wields it with humility...
Retired Rear Admiral Who Served Under Trump Warns of Plans to Politicize Military Justice System Retired Rear Adm. Jim McPherson warned that the Trump administration and leaders in the Pentagon have politicized the...
Pentagon Proposes Ending 14 Advisory Panels, Including Historic Committee Focused on Women in the Services As part of a review to determine whether the boards provide value and contribute to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's vision...
Army Faces Backlash over Plan to Divert Barracks Funds to Border Mission The decision, reported last week by Military.com, would gut a key portion of the Army's Facilities Sustainment, Restoration...
US Soldier Gets 23 Years for Killing His Pregnant Wife with a Machete And Dumping Her in the Trash Pfc. Dewayne Johnson II pleaded guilty earlier in the week to voluntary manslaughter, obstruction of justice and providing...